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Dr. Richard Butlig, MD

Dr. Richard Butlig, MD

Torrance, CA

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Butlig, Internist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Richard Butlig, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Butlig graduated from Manila Central University-Filemon D. Tanchoco Foundation College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Butlig is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butlig’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butlig’s office at (310) 715-7755.

    Where did Dr. Butlig go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Internal Medicine | University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center

    • Medical School: Manila Central University, Coll of Med, Caloocan City | Manila Central University-Filemon D. Tanchoco Foundation College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Butlig speak?

    Dr. Butlig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Butlig treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Butlig diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Butlig. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
    • Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Sugar Processing Problem
    • Inborn Error of Carbohydrate Metabolism
    • Carbohydrate Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E749: Disorder of carbohydrate metabolism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism Disorder
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Nucleotide metabolism disorder
    • Genetic metabolic disorder
    • Purine disorder
    • Sugar Processing Problems
    • Inborn Errors of Carbohydrate Metabolism
    • Carbohydrate Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E799: Disorder of purine and pyrimidine metabolism, unspecified
    • E7489: Other specified disorders of carbohydrate metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Hyperaldosteronism
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Aldosteronism from Other Conditions
    • Acquired High Aldosterone
    • Non-Primary Aldosteronism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E261: Secondary hyperaldosteronism

    Which procedures does Dr. Butlig perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Butlig may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Butlig's office.

    Does Dr. Butlig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butlig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 715-7755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butlig accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Butlig in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Butlig's office located?

    Dr. Richard Butlig also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Richard Butlig's Primary Practice

    1727 Crenshaw Blvd

    Torrance, CA 90501

    (310) 715-7755

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    Dr. Richard Butlig's Practice 2

    1000 E Dominguez St Ste 110

    Carson, CA 90746

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    What is Dr. Butlig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Butlig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912968447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butlig?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Butlig

    What is Dr. Richard Butlig's specialty?

    Dr. Butlig is a Internist near Torrance, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Butlig to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Butlig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Butlig is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Butlig accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Butlig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Butlig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butlig's office at (310) 715-7755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Butlig?

    Please contact Dr. Butlig's office at (310) 715-7755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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